Office RN

Cooper University Hospital • Cape May Court House, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Cooper University Health Care is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving residents and visitors throughout Cape May County, encompassing Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, urgent care facilities, numerous primary and specialty care offices, a Cancer Center, a Surgery Center, and various outpatient facilities. The organization is committed to its employees, offering competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program for both full and part-time staff, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, an on-site Early Education Center with employee discounts, attractive working conditions, and professional development opportunities. The Office RN position involves assisting physicians with patient care duties under direct supervision, maintaining efficient patient flow, and performing patient care tasks such as exams, procedures, and patient education, alongside various clinic support and administrative tasks.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited program for Nursing
• Active licensure in Nursing (RN) for the State of New Jersey
• Current CPR certification required

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians with patient care duties.
• Maintains efficient patient flow.
• Assists with patient care, i.e. exams, procedures, and patient education.
• Performs miscellaneous clinic support tasks, including filing, answering phones, and maintaining physicians' schedules.
• Properly identify and prepare the patient and explain procedures.
• Maintains patient privacy during testing.
• Electronically submits prescriptions.
• Obtains pre-authorization for medications and makes other patient calls as directed by physician.
• Triage phone calls from patients/families and other healthcare providers and collaborates with physician/provider regarding plan of care.
• Educate patient/family on recommended treatments changes.
• Performs other administrative duties, i.e. scanning, pre-loading, typing, filing, faxing, reception, etc. as requested by supervisor or physician.
• Maintains patient’s medical record in proper order based on established office protocol.
• Assists physicians with exams and procedures as requested.
• Assists with delegated patient education activities including but not limited to distributing education literature, etc.
• Performs chart review the previous day ensuring all necessary patient records, supplies, equipment and pre-authorizations are available as required by physician prior to the appointment.

Benefits

• competitive rates and compensation programs
• comprehensive employee benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement
• on-site Early Education Center (employee discount)
• attractive working conditions
• professional development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees